Regarding Mark from New York’s comment, I understand Weird Al had gotten permission from the record company (and I gather that LV and producer Doug Rashid were happy about it), but Coolio was none the wiser, and when he did find out about it wasn’t happy by ‘96 though he was happy with it, and getting along just fine with Al I gather too that due to that misunderstanding to this day Al now clears everything directly with the artist themselves. R.In a interview for "Hot Ones", Coolio claims how he felt like he was "channeling" the lyrics:.I thought there was crap, like "bang!" & "forgiveness".īut now - I think it was a spiritual growth. from UkraineBefore I read the original lyrics, Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind Publisher: Exploration Group LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc. Writer/s: Artis L Ivey Jr., Doug Rasheed, Lawrence Sanders, Stevie Wonder I guess they front, that's why I know my life is out of luck, fool If they can't understand it, how can they reach me? They say I gotta learn, but nobody's here to teach me It's going on in the kitchen, but I don't know what's cookin' On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers in the streetlightĮverybody's running, but half of them ain't lookin' Or you and your homies might be lined in chalkĪs they croak, I see myself in the pistol smokeįool, I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like You better watch how you talkin' and where you walkin' Me be treated like a punk, you know that's unheard of That even my momma thinks that my mind is goneīut I ain't never crossed a man that didn't deserve it 'Cause I've been blastin' and laughin' so long I take a look at my life and realize there's nothin' left As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death
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